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Science Term 4 Defintions - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 14 times
- The average score is 12 of 21
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| A natural satellite orbiting a planet. | Moon | 100%
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| The star at the center of our solar system, providing heat and light. | Sun | 100%
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| The theory that the universe began from an extremely dense and hot state and has been expanding. | Big Bang Theory | 90%
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| A system of billions of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity. | Galaxy | 90%
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| A celestial body orbiting a star, large enough to be spherical and clear its orbit. | Planet | 80%
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| A star and all the objects gravitationally bound to it, including planets. | Solar System | 80%
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| A massive ball of gas undergoing nuclear fusion, emitting light and heat. | Star | 80%
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| All of space, time, matter, and energy, including galaxies, stars, and planets. | Universe | 80%
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| The layer of gases surrounding Earth. | Atmosphere | 70%
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| The regions of Earth that support life. | Biosphere | 60%
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| The curved path of one object around another due to gravity. | Orbit | 60%
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| The stretching of light waves, making them appear redder, indicating an object is moving away. | Red Shift | 60%
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| The variety of life in a particular habitat or the entire planet. | Biodiversity | 50%
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| The compression of light waves, making them appear bluer, indicating an object is moving closer. | Blue Shift | 50%
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| Long-term shifts in temperature, weather patterns, and ecosystems. | Climate change | 50%
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| All the water on Earth's surface, underground, and in the atmosphere. | Hydrosphere | 50%
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| The faint radiation left over from the Big Bang. | Cosmic microwave background radiation | 20%
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| The solid, rocky part of Earth, including the crust, mantle, and core. | Geosphere | 20%
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| The trapping of heat in Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gases. | Greenhouse effect | 20%
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| A star's brightness as it would appear from a standard distance. | Absolute magnitude | 10%
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| The observation that galaxies move away faster as their distance increases. | Hubble’s Law | 10%
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